The Islamic State group released a message late Wednesday purportedly by Japanese hostage Kenji Goto, extending the deadline for Jordan’s release of an Iraqi would-be hotel bomber linked to al-Qaid...
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A 17-hour-long hostage drama in which a lone heavily-armed man of Iranian-origin held 17 people hostage at a cafe here ended late tonight with the police storming it, resulting in three deaths but...
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Close family members of Fr. Alexis Premkumar Antonysamy, who was brought back to Delhi after being released from an eight-month captivity of Taliban militants in Afghanistan, were reunited with hi...
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Jesuit priest Fr. Alexis Premkumar Antonysamy, who reached here on Sunday on being released from the custody of the Taliban, checked into a hotel here, accompanied by security personnel and senior...
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Japan promised Saturday not to give up “until the very end” on efforts to rescue two Japanese hostages threatened with beheading by Islamic militants demanding a $200 million ransom, after a deadl...
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Over half a dozen tribal people, who were reportedly abducted by suspected Maoists from Pega village in Chintur mandal on Saturday night, returned home on Wednesday much to the relief of their anxi...
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Search operations to trace Madakam Tirupati, the missing Adivasi youth of Kaliveru in Charla mandal, who was reportedly abducted by suspected Maoists near the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border on Wedne...
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Kailash Satyarthi of India and Malala Yousafzai from Pakistan received the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 for their pioneering work on promoting child rights in the subcontinent, as they made an impassioned plea to globalise compassion.
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